Saudi Arabia to behead disabled man for taking part in protests
Munir al-Adam says he signed a confession only after being beaten so badly he lost hearing in one earSaudi Arabia is set to behead a disabled man for ...
Ranveer Singh chosen as Indian ambassador for Switzerland Tourism
Bollywood's livewire actor Ranveer Singh has been named the Indian ambassador for Switzerland Tourism."I had such a great time on my trip to Switzerla...
UK announces new visa crackdown on non-EU nationals
In a crackdown to curb its soaring immigration figures, the UK government has announced changes to its visa policy for non-EU nationals, which will af...
Mallya has no intention to return to India: Delhi Court
A Delhi court on Friday issues non-bailable warrant against Vijay Mallya for allegedly evading summons in a FERA violation matter.Mr. Mallya has scant...
Two killed in gas cylinder explosion near Nashik
A woman and two children were killed while four others sustained injuries when an LPG cylinder exploded at a shanty, gutting adjoining huts in Pimpalg...
No curfew in Kashmir Valley today
There was no curfew anywhere in the Valley for the first time on a Friday since the unrest in July.Authorities have been imposing curfew in many parts...
Young Indian lawyer elected to UN's top body of legal experts
In a significant victory, a young Indian lawyer won a hotly-contested election in the UN General Assembly for membership to the world body's top body ...
Petrol bunks go on two-day strike in Telangana
Petrol pumps in TS and AP went on a “no oil purchase strike” on Thursday as part of a two-day nation-wide agitation programme demanding increase in de...
India, Japan likely to sign nuclear deal during PM Modi visit
India and Japan are likely to sign a civil nuclear cooperation agreement during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to that country next week...
Pak compromised security of Indian diplomats by revealing details: MEA
Rubbishing Pakistan’s allegations that Indian High Commission officials were allegedly involved in spying, the MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup on Thursd...
Telangana Kala Mela to be open tomorrow
Krishnakriti Foundation and art@telangana will be organising a two-day Telangana Kala Mela at Peoples’ Plaza on November 5 and 6. The mela will be ope...
Latest poll shows Clinton with narrowed edge over Trump
Just five days before the bitter presidential campaign comes to a head a new poll Thursday showed a tightening race, with Hillary Clinton’s edge over ...
Inaugural session of ICANN to be held tomorrow
Union Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will address the inaugural session of Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (IC...
No bail to life convicts before five years of jail term: HC
A division bench of the Hyderabad High Court has held that a person who is convicted for life and whose appeal is pending before the court is entitled...
At least 51 killed in Indonesia boat sinking
At least 51 people have died in the sinking of an overcrowded boat carrying migrant workers in the sea off the Indonesian island of Batam. Polic...
Blast hits Kurdish-majority city in southeast Turkey
An explosion has reportedly hit the center of Turkey’s southeastern city of Diyarbakir, which has been the scene of tensions between Ankara’s forces a...
US to deploy THAAD missiles to South Korea in 10 months
The US military says it will deploy its Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to South Korea within eight to 10 months.Vincent Brooks, th...
US no longer world’s number one power: Iran commander
A senior Iranian commander says that the US is no longer the “number one power” in the world and, consequently, is unable to wage a direct war against...
MP govt orders judicial probe into Bhopal encounter
The Madhya Pradesh government has ordered a judicial probe into the encounter of eight SIMI operatives in Bhopal. Retired justice SK Pande will head t...
J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti reviews situation in Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti yesterday reviewed the situation arising out of intermittent cross-border firing in the Jammu region ...
Syria rebels renew Aleppo attack
In Syria, rebels have renewed their bid to break a Government siege of eastern Aleppo, shelling regime-held parts of the city hours before a brief Rus...
240 migrants drowned off Libya: UN
UN migration agency, UNHCR has said, at least 240 migrants have drowned off the coast of Libya. UNHCR spokeswoman,Carlotta Sami, said in Italy that th...
UK high court puts brakes on Brexit
Britain Government says, it will fight a High Court ruling that could frustrate its timetable for Brexit. Brexit Secretary, David Davis said in London...
Missing Najeeb : What it means to be Najeeb’s mother and sister
Abhay Kumar On Friday evening Zakir Nagar’s rough and rugged road was crowded, as usual. Smoke from several kebab shops–set up along the road– ma...
Railways set target of 90% electrification in next 5 years
The Indian Railways has set a target to achieve 100 per cent de-carbonisation, with 90 per cent electrification in next five years. Addressing an Inte...
India to host COP7 on tobacco control from Nov 7-12
7th Session of the Conference of Parties (COP7) to World Health Organization, WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) will be held from 7th...
I&B Ministry bans NDTV India for a day over Pathankot reportage
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry’s inter-ministerial committee has recommended that news channel NDTV India be taken off air for 24 hours for...
Paris climate pact enters into force today
The Paris Agreement to combat climate change agreed last year officially entered into force today, putting pressure on nearly 200 countries to start e...
Bhopal encounter : Rights group deplores Shivraj Singh’s decision of cash rewards to policemen
New Delhi: The right group, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) has deplored the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan’s decisio...
India opens doors of IITs for Nepal students: Pranab Mukherjee
India has announced that from next year, Nepalese students would be able to compete for seats in IITs.Announcing the new opportunity for the students ...
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